ht, and of a rare elegance, when seen intransparency. This mode of decoration is called in China grains-of-rice work. 7^ HISTORY OF THE CERAMIC ART. The potters of the Chinese empire seem to delight in an incessantstruggle against difficulties: they make vases of which the middle ofthe body is cut… … ARTICULATED VASE OP FLOWERED CELADON. were able to fire the pieces without uniting them. At other times, amovable piece, like a ring revolving between the neck and the bodyof the vase, slides by friction, without any perceptible play or con-trivance, which appears still more inexplicable. When one…
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